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Gallery Series

THE 2007-2008 GALLERY SERIES
ART EXHIBITIONS

The Griffith Gallery is located in the Griffith Fine Arts Building, Room 208.
The Art Center @ the Old Opera House is located at 329 E. Main Street. It contains two galleries, one on each floor. All three of these galleries are open 12:30 - 5 p.m., Tuesday through Sunday.


All exhibitions, receptions and gallery talks are FREE and open to the public.

Exhibitions are sponsored in part by:

Sherwin Williams

Texas Commission on the Arts
Nacogdoches Junior Forum

SFA FRIENDS OF THE VISUAL ARTS

 

SFA Faculty Exhibition
Sept. 21 - Nov. 8
The Art Center @ The Old Opera House
The Threads of Culture: Andean Textiles through Time
Oct. 12 - Dec. 10
The Art Center @ The Old Opera House
John Daniel: Sculptures & Drawings 1964-2007
Nov. 30 - March 7
The Art Center @ The Old Opera House
SFA Graduate Student Show
March 1 - April 13
Griffith Gallery
TEXAS NATIONAL 2008
April 5 - May 18
The Art Center @ The Old Opera House

EXHIBITIONS INCLUDED ON THE UNIVERSITY SERIES

For more information on Art Exhibitions, please call 936-468-1131.

ART EXHIBITIONS

SFA Faculty Exhibit

SFA FACULTY EXHIBITION

Sept. 21 - Nov. 8
The Art Center @ The Old Opera House

Recent works of art in a variety of media will be presented in this annual event by studio faculty of the SFA School of Art. This year's exhibition includes the work of Michelle Rozic, the new assistant professor of foundations/drawing, and Neil Cox, a visiting assistant professor in digital media.

Opening reception on Sept. 21 at 6 p.m.

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The Threads of Culture

THE THREADS OF CULTURE: ANDEAN TEXTILES THROUGH TIME

Oct. 12 - Dec. 10
The Art Center @ The Old Opera House

For centuries the resourceful Andean weavers of the lands now generally defined by the borders of present-day Bolivia and Peru have invested their energy and talents in the creation of a wide range of beautiful but functional textiles. The selections in this exhibition--from very old ceremonial textiles to more modern articles for attire--comprise an educational and stunning viewing of this art form.

Opening reception on Oct. 12 at 6 p.m.

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John Daniel: Sculptures & Drawings 1964-2007

JOHN DANIEL: SCULPTURES & DRAWINGS 1964-2007

Nov. 30 - March 7
The Art Center @ The Old Opera House

This exhibition celebrates 43 years of art-making by John Daniel, SFA professor emeritus of art. During his tenure at SFA, Daniel developed the sculpture and expressive drawing areas, both of which remain important to the mission of the School of Art. Daniel is best known for his work as a sculptor and as a draftsman, and his work is noted for its sensitivity to materials and its comment on the human condition.

Opening reception on Nov. 30 at 6 p.m.

SFA Graduate Student Show

SFA GRADUATE STUDENT SHOW

March 1 - April 13
Griffith Gallery

(Closed during Spring Break, March 8-16)

The School of Art will celebrate the accomplishments of the current MFA and MA candidates in this exciting exhibition. Recent graduate student work will be presented in a variety of media, including painting, ceramics, photography, prints, metals, sculpture and collage.

Opening reception on March 1 at 6 p.m.

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TEXAS NATIONAL 2008

TEXAS NATIONAL 2008
Roger Shimomura, Juror

April 5 - May 18
The Art Center @ The Old Opera House

This annual juried competition and exhibition annually attracts entrants from all 50 states and the District of Columbia. It provides emerging artists an opportunity to have work juried by internationally acclaimed artists and presents new and innovative art to regional audiences.

Gallery Talk and winners announced by Shimomura on April 5 at 6 p.m.

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SPECIAL FUND-RAISING EVENT

Look for more information about The Exquisite Corpse Box Project at The Art Center @ The Old Opera House, Sept. 21 through 28. Thirty boxes containing limited edition prints by community artists and SFA faculty and graduate students will be sold to raise funds for the School of Art Scholarship Fund.

Opening reception on Sept. 21 at 6 p.m.

 

EXHIBITIONS INCLUDED ON THE UNIVERSITY SERIES

Voices in Cloth: Story Quilts by Faith Ringgold, Linda Freeman and Grace Matthews
Sept. 14 - Nov. 4- Griffith Gallery
Russian Icons from the Collection of Mary Moody Northen
Nov. 16 - Feb. 10 - Griffith Gallery
Refined: Abundance
Jan. 25 - March 7 - The Art Center @ The Old Opera House
Roger Shimomura: An American Foreigner
April 5 - May 18 - The Art Center @ The Old Opera House


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